Job Information
Mayo Clinic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (GIH) in Rochester, Minnesota
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Responsibilities
The Physician Associate/Assistant or Nurse Practitioner will provide direct care to infants, children and adolescents in the outpatient pediatric GIH clinic. The role will include care of patients with general pediatric GIH disorders (constipation, reflux, abdominal pain, etc.) as well as potentially a variety of subspecialty GIH conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, and other conditions as the clinical needs of the division demand. Care will include longitudinal management and will involve facilitating communication between Mayo and referring physicians.
The provision of care includes but is not limited to comprehensive assessment and physical examination; ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests; diagnosing and directly managing acute and chronic disease; promoting wellness; prescription of pharmacologic agents, treatments, and non-pharmacologic therapies; care coordination; and counseling and education for patients and families. The NP or PA is also encouraged to participate in education, quality improvement and research projects as appropriate to the clinical setting.
The NP or PA will work in a team-based environment including physicians in the division, other allied health staff on the team, and learners including fellows and residents. The Pediatric GIH division consists of 9 consultant physicians, 3 NP PA, and 9 nurses.
Qualifications
NP: Masters prepared graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and nurse practitioner program, qualified to care for children. Current Minnesota RN license and certification or eligible to be certified as a PNP or FNP.
PA: Graduate of an accredited physician assistant program with current PA certification by the NCCPA and registration as a PA by the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice (or eligible).
Prefer pediatric gastroenterology experience or adult gastroenterology experience. Ability to problem-solve, work both independently and collaboratively, and assume responsibility for patient and family interactions. Candidate should possess excellent communication skills for effective work with patients/families and for collaboration with other members of the healthcare team. Must be eligible for DEA registration.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
Monday - Friday
Weekend Schedule
NA
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Madeline Ecklund
Equal opportunity
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.